Health Condition 1: S729- Unspecified fracture of femur Health Condition 2: S729- Unspecified fracture of femur Health Condition 3: S729- Unspecified fracture of femur Health Condition 4: S729- Unspecified fracture of femur
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Caudal block: Ultrasound guided caudal block with 0.2% Ropivacaine 0.3-0.5 ml/kg in caudal epidural space
Control Intervention1: Intravenous analgesia.: Alternative intravenous pain man
Sponsors
Mahatma Gandhi medical college and hospital
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patient scheduled for femur fracture surgeries under subarachnoid block. Patient with ASA grade I,II and III.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Subject s refusal to participate in the study Any bleeding disorder or patient on anticoagulants. Neurological deficits History of drug allergy. Local infection at the injection site. Patients on any sedatives or antipsychotics.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Assessment of pain using VAS ( visual analogue scale ) score at interval of 2hrs for 24hrs between the two groups. Group A : Ultrasound Guided caudal block group- 0.2% Ropivacaine 0.3-0.5ml/kg Group B : The alternative intravenous pain management group (Control group) Timepoint: 0,2nd hour, 4th hour, 6th hour, 8th hour, 10th hour, 12th hour, 14th hour, 16th hour, 18th hour, 20th hour, 22nd hour, 24th hour. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess the time of first rescue analgesia between the two groups. To assess & compare the total dose required in first 24 hour post- operatively in both patient groups. Timepoint: 0,2nd hour, 4th hour, 6th hour, 8th hour, 10th hour, 12th hour, 14th hour, 16th hour, 18th hour, 20th hour, 22nd hour, 24th hour. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Mangilal deganwa
Mahatma Gandhi medical college and hospital
Outcome results
None listed